$NetBSD: patch-ab,v 1.1 2010/03/21 06:54:10 scottr Exp $
--- pam_dbm.c.orig	2003-12-20 08:19:18.000000000 -0600
+++ pam_dbm.c
@@ -78,10 +78,10 @@
 		       "pam_dbm_authenticate: dbm_fetch(\"%s\") failed", key);
 		return -1;
 	}
+	strlcpy(buf, valdat.dptr, buflen);
 
 	dbm_close(dbm);
 
-	strlcpy(buf, valdat.dptr, buflen);
 	return 0;
 }